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Brenda Wilmoth Lerner's coverage of science, public health and global issues is respected for its accuracy, objectivity, and passion in articulating contextual cultural and social connections. In addition to RUSA Book and Media Awards for her books on Climate Change and Biotechnology, Lerner's book, Infectious Diseases: In Context, was named an Outstanding Academic Title.

Lerner's work in areas at high risk to endemic and emerging diseases infuses her writing with rare cultural insights, earning a reputation for accessible, engaging, and award-winning coverage of complex topics and urgent issues. Lerner directed what critics termed "exceptionally fine" and "authoritative." coverage of SARS, H1N1, and other emerging disease outbreaks. Her
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Average rating: 4.78 · 191 ratings · 8 reviews · 54 distinct works
Environmental Science: In C...

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Infectious Diseases: In Con...

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Climate Change: In Context,...

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Climate Change: In Context

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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions
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Food: In Context: 2 Volume Set

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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Food in Context 2v

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Gale Encyclopedia of Science

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World of Sports Science Vol...

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4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2006 — 2 editions
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World of Microbiology and I...

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“Humanity shares a common ancestry with all living things on Earth. We often share especially close intimacies with the microbial world. In fact, only a small percentage of the cells in the human body are human at all. Yet, the common biology and biochemistry that unites us also makes us susceptible to contracting and transmitting infectious disease.”
Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, Infectious Diseases: In Context

“Humanity shares a common ancestry with all living things on Earth. We often share especially close intimacies with the microbial world. In fact, only a small percentage of the cells in the human body are human at all. Yet, the common biology and biochemistry that unites us also makes us susceptible to contracting and transmitting infectious disease.”
Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, Infectious Diseases: In Context




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